by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tufts University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at Tufts University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 440 |
| Master’s | 233 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tufts University conferred 440 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Tufts University is in the top 15% of the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Tufts University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $86,384 a year. This is lower than $93,077, the median for all majors at Tufts University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Tufts University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $16,738 in student loans. This is lower than $17,074, the typical median for all majors at Tufts University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,646 | $69,146 |
| Fees | $1,558 | $1,558 |
Learn more about Tufts University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Tufts University were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 205 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 83 |
| Other Races | 31 |
Tufts University conferred 189 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 37% to women and 63% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
Tufts University awarded 130 bachelor’s completions in international relations and affairs recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).
Tufts University conferred 67 bachelor’s completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
Tufts University awarded 36 bachelor’s completions in sociology, general in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).
Tufts University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology, general recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (47%).
Tufts University conferred 3 bachelor’s completions in archeology in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Tufts University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 233 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
